Nature program by Xi Chi Exemplar Chapter on explorers and scientists
Sophia RNS reports Mrs Calvin Saunders led a three part cultural program titled Nature at Xi Chi Ex Chapter Beta Sigma. She described the naturalist as lover of birds beasts and flowers and highlighted figures such as Fabre Muir Burroughs Copernicus and Einstein. The group discussed explorers Polo Columbus Magellan Hudson and how scientists shape the future. The meeting also included fundraising for Exemplar Fund and charity baskets with plans for a Christmas party December 15 at Mrs Hampton Thomas home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
RNS
Calvin Saunders
Xi Chi
Beta Sigma
Arthur Staples
June Reed
Onone
Lucknow
Dia
Arlene Woodie
Jack Martin
de Witt Kennemar
Clarence Cullis
Bill Phillips
Hampton Thomas
Ohio State nutritionists urge egg poacher for baby food
Extension nutritionists at Ohio State University suggest using an egg poacher to heat infant meals. Each section holds a small amount and the food is steamed all at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Delta Kappa Gamma Luncheon Highlights Beckley Event
Thirty seven women attended a Delta Kappa Gamma Society luncheon at the Beckley Woman's Club. Xi Chapter members hosted with Mona Wood as general chair and decorations by Mrs. Leslie Carter. Florence Croft entertained with humorous readings and carols led by Mrs. Carter. Prizes from local merchants were awarded. Afternoon included a Xi Chapter business meeting and executive board session with a Christmas decor theme. Attendees from Bluefield to Beckley included numerous named members. invited officials praised a new smoke less odorless household gas incinerator now offered for kitchens and basements with standard dimensions and venting options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma _ Society
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Zeta Chanter
Xi Chapter
Mona Wood
Leslie Carter
Florence Croft
Ansted
Carter
Wayne Reynolds
Robert Thomson Jr
Eleanor Jennings
Ellene Johnston
Ruth French
Margaret Easley
Lucy H. Mann
Virginia Sizemore
Bluefield
Janice Vermillion
Marjorie Marple
Ora Peters
Athens
Janis Cook
Emma Dean Belcher
Princeton
Mary R. Staats
Katherine Tickle
Sally Neal
Mullens
Anna Laura Waid
Josephine Gardner
Norma Allen
Margaret Meador
Hinton
Mae S. Belcher
Pineville
Bess Kate Snyder
Shady Spring
Laura Hinchman
Davin
Maxine
Baptist Circle Group Attends Yule Dinner
Members of Circle No. 9 of First Baptist Church met Tuesday night for their annual Yule dinner in Beckley Hotel Terrace Room. Mrs. D K Shroyer and Mrs. J W Hurley led the event with Mrs. Carl Burns WMS president giving the invocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 9
First Baptist Church
Beckley Hotel
D. K. Shroyer
J. W. Hurley
Carl Burns
WMS
Mary Carpenter
Sorority Plans Yule Project at Beckley VA Hospital
Xi Beta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs J T Jarrell Jr s Harper Rd to plan a Christmas party for Beckley VA Hospital. Miss Bladene Pickle presided. Mrs Glen Ramage opened the cultural program on What We Want from The Seven Little Sins. Mrs James Maples spoke on How to Get What We Want from The Power of Positive Thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Beta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
J. T. Jarrell Jr
Harper Rd
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Bladene Pickle
Glen Ramage
B. Graham
James Maples
Norman Vincent Peale
Tuesday event notices from Beckley clubs
Women's notices invite clubs to submit meeting announcements. On Tuesday listings include Stoco Band Mothers Club Christmas banquet at Stoco High School 6 30 pm Fernwood Garden Club Christmas party at 1534 Harper Rd 8 pm Sophia Band Mothers Club Christmas dinner at Sophia High School 6 30 pm American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 meets 7 30 pm and 8 pm in Memorial Building with officer installation at 6 pm Supper Circle of Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church at Floor C 6 pm Senior High Youth Group at Woman's Clubhouse 4 Circle No 13 First Baptist Church home of Mrs C E Gannoo 7 30 pm Golden Gate Past Noble Grands Club at Ada Johnson 300 Pike St 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood Garden Club
Alex George
Harper Rd
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial Building
First Baptist Church
C. E. Gunnoe
Carter St
Golden Gate
Noble Grands Club
Ada Johnson
Pike St
Local Groups Schedule Evening Meetings and Events
Girl Scout Leaders Association installs officers at El Chico at 6 p.m. Reservations via Mrs. James R. Elkins. Curtain Callers rehearse Light Up the Sky at 7:30 p.m. Temple and Whitestick streets. Catholic Youth Organization holds 7 p.m. recreation hall session at St. Francis de Sales. Beckley Homemakers Club hosts officer installation and covered dish luncheon 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2108 S. Kanawha St. Eliza Hunter Home Department Class meets 5 p.m. at Massie Street home of Mrs. P ulliam. Thrifty Homemakers Club covers dish Christmas party 6 p.m. at 807 1-2 S. Fayette St. Briarcliff Garden Club meets 1:30 p.m. Appalachian Assembly Room. Xi Alpha Delta Beta Sigma Phi at Mrs. John Love home Stanaford Rd 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Homemakers Club
Thrifty Homemakers Club
Louise Goldstone
S. Fayette St
Xi Alpha Delta
Beta Sigma Phi
John Love
Stanaford Rd
Beckley church groups host Thursday Christmas gatherings
Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church hold general meeting and annual Christmas covered-dish dinner at the church with a 12 30 p m workshop at Temple and Whitestick streets Girls Mission Circle of Hilltop Baptist Church hosts a covered-dish dinner at Mrs Clarence Gill's Carter Addition at 7 p m Royal Neighbors of America Camp of Beckley plans a Christmas Party at Sons of Italy Hall at 7 30 p m Westwood Garden Club serves a covered-dish dinner at Coca Cola Social Room at 6 38 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Mission Circle
Hilltop Baptist Church
Clarence Gill
Carter
Royal Neighbors of America
Westwood Garden Club
Coca-Cola
Members Give Program At Circle Group Meet
Circle No. 8 of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. French Davis’s home with opening prayer by Mrs. Dorsey Keatly Jr. A devotional titled Paradoxes of Christmas was read by Mrs. Ira Holliday Jr. The Mission’s Magazine program, by Mrs. Opal Maynor, was presented by Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Arnold Bow yer. Plans for a Christmas basket for a Pinecrest Sanitarium patient were discussed. Luke was the Bible month. Refreshments served to members and a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 8
First Baptist Church
French Davis
Church St
Dorsey Keatly Jr
Ira Holliday Jr
Mission’s
Opal Maynor
Davis
Arnold Bowyer
Presbyterian Women set annual Christmas luncheon Thursday
Beckley Presbyterian Church Women of the Church plan the annual Christmas luncheon Thursday at 12 30 pm. Circles will decorate tables and a Joy Gift will aid retired pastors and missionaries. Cards of spiritual growth will be collected, food baskets prepared for Christmas, and a nursery will care for children during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Colie Minter
Laura Pierson
Christ
Ray Sigmund
Ross P. Daniel
Mrs A K Smith Returns Home After Hospital Care
Mrs A K Smith has returned to 807 S Oakwood Ave after three weeks observation and treatment at Beckley Hospital. Her son in law W B McCall and daughter and their children Bernard Rebecca and James returned to Richlands Virginia after visiting her mother for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Smith
S. Oakwood Ave
Beckley Hospital
W. B. McCall
Bernard
Rebecca
James
Richlands
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Suedette
Ban Lon Cardigan
EDSEL
Anna Laura Waid, Hinton
Lucy Mann
Zeta Chapter
Floreene Croft
Reed
Barton Sterling
Baptist Circle Group
Kermit Locke
Hannah
Burns
Carpenter
Margaret Bovaird
A. C. Agee
J. L. Keefer
Yule Project
Edsel Ranger
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln-Mercury Sales, Inc
South Oakwood Avenue
West Virginia
Fort Union Motor Sales Corp
W. Washington St. Lewisburg
Women's Department of
Stoco Band Mothers Club
Stoco High School
Sophia Band Mothers Club
Sophia High School
Park Ave
Girl Scout Leaders Association
el Chico
James R. Elkins
Temple and
Whitestick Streets
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Eliza Hunter
Ida Pulliam
Massie St
Briarcliff Garden Club
Appalachian Assembly Room
Kate Johnson
David Stuart Committee
Slim Jim
Sheers
Penney
WM UK
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